Fanxipan & kayaking 10 days
Day 01: Hanoi Arrival (D)
Day 02: Hanoi City - Lao Cai (B.L.D) by train
Day 03: Lao Cai - Sapa - Fansipan (B.L.D)
Day 04: Fansipan (B.L.D)
Day 05: Fansipan (B.L.D)
Day 06: Fansipan - Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi (B.L) by train
Day 07: Hanoi - Halong - Kayaking (B.L.D)
Day 08: Kayaking - Cruise - Overnight on the junk (B.L.D)
Day 09: Kayaking - Cruise - Overnight on the junk (B.L.D)
Day 10: Kayaking – Cruise – Hanoi – Departure (B.L)
| Day 01: Hanoi Arrival (D) Arrive at Noi Bai airport, welcomed and transferred to hotel. Free to discover Hanoi charming. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hanoi. |
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| Day 02: Hanoi City – Lao Cai (B.L.D) by train After breakfast at hotel. Discover Vietnam’s capital, including Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum and traditional stilt house, the revered One Pillar Pagoda and visit Vietnam’s first university, the thousand year old Temple of Literature. Then, visit the typical Vietnamese places of worship, QuanThanh temple and Tran Quoc pagoda, along the shore of West Lake. Lunch at local restaurant. Then, visit Ethnology Museum and enjoy the rickshaw ride to discover Hanoi old quarter. In the evening, You will take part in the water puppet show. Dinner at local restaurant and transfer to Hanoi railway station for night train to Lao Cai and overnight on the train. |
| Day 03: Lao Cai – Sapa – Fansipan (B.L.D) Arrive Lao Cai early in the morning, pick up and transfer to Sapa for breakfast. We start heading out and the Hmong porter picks up our baggage and go ahead, along with the cook. From our altitude of 1500m. After a short while we pass the Hmong village of Cat Cat, where pigs are scuffling around freely among the wooden houses. In the bottom of the valley (1200m) we pass the river of Y Linh Ho, carefully keep our balance on the fragile bamboo bridge. We start a long upward and later of the day reach the rainforest, which soften your steps and block our view for a while. Before nightfall, we pick up the spot in the jungle and put up our camp in 2200m altitude. Enjoying the nocturnal sounds of the forest is a perfect back ground for the smell of good evening meal, being prepared by the cook. Dinner and overnight at the camping in Fansipan. |
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| Day 04: Fansipan (B.L.D) We start out very slowly with a minor descend, before we again move upwards. If we are lucky, we might see some of the giant butterflies living around here, reaching a size of 25cm. At around 2400m the rainforest gradually gives way to huge, succulent bamboo, passing we reach a ridge at 2900m, and now have magnificent view down through the long Sapa valley, over the area we just have passed, to the mountain range on the other side. At an altitude of 2400m, the porters put up our camp for the next 02 nights. There is a fine view from here, and this wills our base camp, from this we start the final ascend the next morning. Dinner and stay overnight at the camping in Fansipan. |
| Day 05: Fansipan (B.L.D) After an early breakfast, we set out for the final ascend. A few steep stretches must be passed, but nothing insurmountable, and at the lunchtime, we reach the summit at 3143m. Now we are standing at the highest point of Vet Am, and the view is stunning, to the North in to China as well as to South and Laos, and the mountainous area with Dien Bien Phu in between. Time for a good long break, before we return to our base camp at 2400m. Dinner and stay overnight at the camping in Fansipan. |
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| Day 06: Fansipan - Sapa – Lao Cai – Hanoi (B.L) by train We enjoy our morning-coffee and the sounds of nature, while the porter take down the camp and move ahead down the mountain. Trekking back down across well-known country goes quickly, and we will reach the Sapa again in the time for a hot shower, a cold drink, and transfer to Lao Cai and stay overnight on the night train back to Hanoi. |
| Day 07: Hanoi – Ha Long – Kayaking (B.L.D) Arrive Hanoi in the early morning. Be picked up at your hotel from 8h00 for 3.5 hour bus ride through the country side of the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. Upon arrival, aboard a traditional wooden junk, fresh seafood lunch (vegetarian menu available) would be served while the boat is gliding out. Pm : A short tender ride from your boat in the middle of the bay to an island for the famous Surprising (Sung Sot) Cave, followed by another island visit (Titop Island) and swimming on its sandy beach. As the sun sets over the anchorage area, it is your own time to lean back on our well designed deck with your favorite drink. Dinner will be served with typically local seafood. Overnight on boat. |
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| Day 08: Kayaking - Cruise - Overnight on the junk (B.L.D) Am: Rise up for a breath taking on sundeck, be ready with your camera for a stunning vista in the serene bay. After breakfast, a kayaking support boat will take you further to the Southern end of Halong bay to anchor in the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha, away from the overcrowded water area. Learn some basic paddling techniques, then make your own strokes and private beaches hopping. Pm: Lunch (BBQ lunch on beach is at tidal permission) and swim at a private beach. More kayaking for more deserted lagoons and exploring quiet floating village. Then goes a perfect time to take in the views in the cool of the afternoon as the last rays of the sun cast reflections over this beautiful area. You would be back on the junk at the end of the afternoon. Dinner and overnight on boat. |
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| Day 09: Kayaking - Cruise - kayaking - Cat Ba (B.L.D) Am : Morning breath taking in the serene Heritage Site then breakfast before leaving the junk for an active day on another site of the bay. A local support boat will take us to a sleepy water area of Cat Ba National Park, where you grab the paddle and make your own strokes to discover parts of Lan Ha Bay. It is your time to go exploring labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea, paddle through floating houses and deserted lagoons and wild sandy beaches from our sleek ocean kayaks. Pm : Lunch (BBQ lunch on beach is at tidal permission) on boat, relax and swim from your own private beach. More kayaking to other parts of the bay, by now you are pro kayakers, seeing other amazing limestone karts formations from the water up close and personal, in ways many people can only imagine! When you get tired, leave your kayaks behind to take a transfer boat to Cat Ba Island. We then drive you to Cat Ba Eco Lodge, an ideal jungle lodge that compliments the local culture, perfectly in tune with the surrounding environment. |
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| Day 10: Cat Ba – Departure (B.L) Am : After your breakfast, options arise to: o Relax and do some reading at the lodge o Rent a motorbike (at your expense) from the lodge and drive to see the town o Stick to our original itinerary: be guided to hike Cat Ba National Park (2 hours hiking) after a short bus ride from the lodge. Physical reward and magnificent view! Pm: We take a hydrofoil boat ride from Cai Vieng Pier to Hai Phong City, and then 2 more hours drive back to Hanoi. Transfert directly to Noi Bai airport for the departure. End of service. |
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